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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
63
157
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
89
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
21
29
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
21 Families width 64 Species and 2 Subspecies
#HAPCSGIMLTU
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites3SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190730SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick8SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites0SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 17780SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick8SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phthiracaridae Perty, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderidae Murray, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites2SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae Hirschmann, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
29 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRTU
Acarochelopodia Angelier, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Actacarus Schulz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick3SpeciesTaxom
Caparinia Canestrini, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dentocarpus Dusbábek & d..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphagus Hering, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophthiracarus Jacot, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19469SpeciesTaxom
Isobactrus Newell, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoroides Hirst, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Muridectes Fain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neoaulonastus Skoracki, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick4SpeciesTaxom
Phthiracarus Perty, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolistrophorus Fain, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosoma Peters, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 200918SpeciesTaxom
Teinocheylus Fain, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
64 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acarochelopodia saruanlensis Morselli & Mari, 1986
Actacarus clipeolatus Morselli & Mari, 1986
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas acinus Whittick, 1938
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Dentocarpus notopteris Fain, 1976 s..., 1982
Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) calcarata (Neumann, 1902)⇒ Haemaphysalis asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001
Hoplophthiracarus (Plonaphacarus) persimilis Niedbala, 1994
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) lusitanicum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Isobactrus aspidiotus Bartsch, 2009
Listrophoroides (Olistrophoroides) lemniscomys Radford, 1940
Muridectes heterocephali Fain, 1968
Neoaulonastus malaconotus Klimovičova,..., 2016
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros delanoei acinus (Whittick, 1938)⇒ Argas acinus Whittick, 1938
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Phthiracarus (Phthiracarus) optivus Niedbala, 1994
Picobia oritis Skoracki, An..., 2009
Prolistrophorus (Aprolistrophorus) scotinomys Fain & Lukos..., 1982
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus hoogstraali Kolonin, 2009
Teinocheylus longissimus Fain, 1974
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Thyas arcifera Hampson, 1913
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite
Uroobovella coronata Berlese, 1916

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Somalia
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
15
19
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
6
10
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acari (Nitzsch 1818)
Acari (Nitzsch 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
Acari at dyntaxa.se
Acari at marinespecies.org